Mysterious disease plagues livestock
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Livestock in Gutu South are reportedly dying due to an undisclosed disease, and people fear it could spread to other areas. Cattle and goats are the most...
View ArticleSpeed up Zambezi water project-PM
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe, China, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has bemoaned lack of prioritisation of the Zambezi...
View ArticleUK’s development aid to Zim exceeds $300 million
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) Britain will continue giving development aid to Zimbabwe with $300 million having already been...
View ArticleThe significance of land compensation for rehabilitation of Zimbabwe's land...
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Introduction The issue of compensation has been controversial and still represents an area of major disagreement between the Government of Zimbabwe (GoZ) and...
View ArticleUK support for BEAM continues
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the) The UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID) would like to correct press...
View ArticleTyphoid fears grip Chitungwiza
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe by Byron Adonis Mutingwende Reports about people being treated with typhoid symptoms have sent shivers among Chitungwiza residents who feel their...
View ArticleCSOs petition government on typhoid
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe More than 30 civil society organisations will on Wednesday petition the government of Zimbabwe over its failure to act on reports of typhoid disease and...
View ArticleVillagers eat roots
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Drought hit the villages of Mt Darwin so hard this year that families have been left with no option but to eat tree roots to survive. In Karanda village,...
View ArticleWater woes: what are the options?
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Several suburbs across the city have experienced serious water shortages, raising fears that typhoid will continue to spread in the capital. Areas affected...
View ArticleWomen barter to beat hunger
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Innovative women here are traveling far and wide to exchange potatoes for the basic necessities to clothe and feed their families. Mount Darwin is one of the...
View ArticleSex for maize as hunger stings
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Commercial sex workers and desperate women in arid Chikombedzi in the Lowveld district of Chiredzi are offering sex in return for maize in a bid to avert...
View ArticleCommunity-built maternity shelter
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Due to the heightened shortage of maternity wards at a local clinic, Somabhula villagers recently pooled their resources for the construction of a shelter...
View ArticlePower cuts stop irrigation
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Constant power cuts and high bills could cripple irrigation agriculture and affect more than 500 farmers here. The farmers, who work at night when power is...
View ArticleBulawayo residents faces fifth day with no water
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Many areas in Zimbabwe’s second largest city went for a fifth day without water on Friday as the Minister for Water Resources, Sam Sipepa Nkomo, was in...
View ArticleLife-sustaining vegetables
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe The Zimbabwe Rural Development Trust has enabled many rural people to support themselves during some of the bleakest years of the country’s history. Susan...
View ArticleMutare needs $13 million for water
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe The city needs $13 million to upgrade its sewage system to meet international standards, a top official has said. Obert Muzawazi told journalists during a...
View ArticleFunding means more ARVs
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Shortages of antiretroviral drugs will soon be a thing of the past as more funding for the anti-HIV drugs has been secured, says National Aids Council Chief...
View ArticleFarming success for Guruve women
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe Women in the remote district of Guruve are defying odds to stamp their authority on the previously male-dominated agriculture industry. The first 10 years...
View ArticleMushroom project brings smiles to villagers
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe by Thomas Madhuku Beneficiaries of a mushroom project initiated early this year in Rimbi village area have started harvesting their produce with villagers...
View ArticleWater shortages in schools
Source: The Zimbabwean Country: Zimbabwe The government is concerned about water shortages in schools across the country, according to the Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture David...
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